Apache Indians -- Social life and customs.
Subject
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Morris Edward Opler papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-25-3238
Abstract
Research and office files documenting Opler's work, including his research on the myths and folklore of Apache tribes such as the Mescalero and the Jicarilla Indians.
Dates:
1818-1997.
Notes made or collected by Lieutenant Allyn Capron
Collection — Huntington box 8 - folder 1
Identifier: 9015
Scope and content
This collection of letters and notes relates to Geronimo and other Chiricahua Apache prisoners of war. The letters were written at Mount Vernon Barracks and Fort Sill and include documents signed by Geronimo. There is some documentation of the Apache culture. Provenance note from Agnes K. Capron, wife of Allyn Capron, dated March 26, 1938, to George Gustav Heye. Notes by Capron, 7 pages and copies of notes about Apache culture, legends, religion, thoughts about white men. 5 leaves of notes...
Dates:
1884-1896.